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I Got Mine

Embracing Independence: I Got Mine
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Lyrics

My bleeding heart has run dry

Expressing emotional exhaustion or depletion, suggesting a lack of empathy or compassion.

The world has taken its toll, nothing left here to give it

Conveying a sense of weariness from life's challenges, indicating there's nothing more to offer.

Teach a man how to fish and he'll steal your pole

Highlighting the idea that helping others may lead to betrayal or exploitation.

It kinda crushes your soul, I guess I'll dine alone

Describing a situation that is disheartening, leading to solitary reflection or dining alone.


Oh you're welcome for all my time

Sarcastically acknowledging gratitude for the time spent, possibly hinting at unreciprocated efforts.

Oh you're welcome, remember I got mine

Asserting ownership or success, with a reminder that the speaker has achieved their goals.


I cannot carry that cross and no I am not ashamed

Refusing to bear burdens that are not the speaker's responsibility and rejecting shame.

I did not die for your sins, no

Denying a sacrificial role in the context of others' sins, asserting individual autonomy.

Always searching for love in a barrel of pain

Expressing a continuous quest for love in the midst of pain, with an acceptance of the status quo.

There's nothing for me to gain, I'll take the status quo

Choosing not to pursue additional gains, opting for the existing state of affairs.


Oh you're welcome for all my time

Reiterating sarcasm regarding time spent, coupled with a reminder of personal success.

Oh you're welcome, remember I got mine

Reasserting ownership and success, emphasizing the speaker's achievements.


You say that I should just love you, but not rise above you

Rejecting the idea of subordination in love, asserting a commitment to self-preservation.

But I will not lose myself

Affirming a determination not to lose one's identity or individuality in relationships.

I could tell you this once, I might tell you this twice

Stating a message multiple times, underscoring the importance of being heard.

I just want you to hear that I

Expressing a desire for acknowledgment or understanding from others.


I cannot carry that cross and no I am not ashamed

Repeating a refusal to bear unwarranted burdens or shame, reinforcing individual autonomy.

I did not die for your sins, no

Restating a denial of a sacrificial role in the context of others' sins, maintaining autonomy.

Tried to put in my time, gave a slice of my pie

Describing an effort to contribute, but hinting at the need for reciprocity.

If you're not gonna try, I guess I'll have it all

Expressing a willingness to take control or possession if others do not make an effort.


Oh you're welcome for all my time

Reiterating sarcasm regarding time spent, coupled with a reminder of personal success.

Oh you're welcome, remember I got mine

Emphasizing personal success and achievements, reinforcing the speaker's independence.

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